Kutaisi, 4 March: Wizz Air, the largest low-cost airline in Central and Eastern Europe and the biggest low-cost carrier in Georgia, celebrates the visa liberalization for Georgia to the Schengen countries announcing a special Weekend Seat Sale with 20%* discount on all flights to and from Georgia, for bookings made until 5 March, until midnight. Passengers planning their holiday or a weekend getaway to any of the 11 destinations available from Georgia can book their tickets on wizzair.com from only EUR 9.99**.
Wizz Air, always committed to Georgia and looking to bring even more affordable travel opportunities for its passengers, considers the European Parliament’s visa-free approval an important milestone in the country’s development. The WIZZ Weekend Seat Sale with 20%* discount to any of the 11 destinations in 8 countries across Europe, including Budapest, Warsaw, Milan, Vilnius, Thessaloniki and Berlin.
The first WIZZ flight took off from Kutaisi in September 2012 and after four years of successful operations, the airport became the 25th WIZZ base on 23 September 2016 with one based new Airbus A320 aircraft and grew its low-fare network from Kutaisi to 11 routes in 8 countries. The base establishment represents an investment of $98 million*** by WIZZ in Kutaisi, creating 36 direct jobs. Furthermore in 2016, WIZZ carried 168,000 passengers to and from Georgia with a 35% growth year over year, stimulating the local job market in aviation and tourism and supporting 126 additional indirect jobs*** in associated industries.
Sorina Ratz, Communications Manager at Wizz Air said: “Wizz Air is celebrating the visa liberalization for Georgia to the Schengen countries with a special Weekend Seat Sale promotion for all flights to and from Georgia. For this important milestone, we are delighted to offer our Georgian customers a great opportunity to explore more with a discount of 20%* to any of the 11 destinations across Europe and bring even lower fares to our passengers travelling to and from Kutaisi. We urge bargain hunters and savvy passengers to book quickly as this Seat Sale Weekend must end at midnight 5 March. This weekend is a great time to celebrate new opportunities and get the best deal for your WIZZ flight!”
The discount applies on fares including taxes, non-optional charges, and one small cabin bag. The discount is valid for new bookings only.
** before discount, one-way including all taxes and non-optional charges
*** http://www.airbus.com/presscentre/pressreleases/press-release-detail/detail/new-airbus-aircraft-list-prices-for-2016/
**** ACI suggests creation of 750 on-site jobs for every 1 million carried passengers per year
